Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. His rusty crest is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Shedinn was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shedinn decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Jade (90 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull white iron scale mail. His rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.